Sonic Academy – How To Make Popstep / Dubstep – Ableton (TUTORIAL)

By | October 3, 2025

 

Release Year: 2011
Producer: Sonic Academy
Producer’s Website: http://sonicacademy.com
Author: Brian Spence
Duration: 4 hours 26 minutes
Type of Material: Video Lesson
Language: English


Description: Step into the Dubstep / Drum & Bass / Pop crossover genre with our ‘How To Make Popstep’ course. Create poppy stab and synth sounds coupled with a grimey bass wobble to add that dubstep influence. How to make a POPSTEP/DUBSTEP track? Brian Spence will help us with that.

The track is based on Nero’s “Me And You”
Ableton 8 Russian Manual http://vkontakte.ru/ableton_8_rus_manual
First, download the Introduction, listen to the final result, and then decide whether you’re interested. No need to download everything and then indignantly write about what a crappy lesson Sonic Academy has done.
Project files included.

Content :
01 – Introduction
02 – Drums
03 – Drum Compression
04 – Reverb
05 – Master Compression Trick
06 – Guitar Part
07 – Mid Bass
08 – Phaser Synth
09 – Bright Synth
10 – Sub Bass
11 – Lead Synth
12 – Vowel Filter
13 – Vowel Filter Automation
14 – Grime Bass
15 – Grime Bass 2
16 – Bass EQ Group
17 – Parallel Compression
18 – Grime Bassline in Sylenth
19 – Arranging Breakdown 1
20 – Arranging Breakdown 2
21 – Arranging Buildup
22 – Arranging Buildup 2
23 – Drum Fills
24 – Vocals 1
25 – Vocals 2
26 – Vocal Pitch Effect
27 – Arranging Start of Track
28 – FX
29 – Snare Reverb
30 – New Build Up
31 – New Build Up 2
32 – Final Arranging

Please don’t leave the distribution so everyone can download it!
Video format: MP4
Video: MPEG4 Video (H264) 904×562 17.73fps [Output 1]
Audio: AAC 44100Hz stereo 157kbps [Output 2 (eng)]



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